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Powder actuated direct fastening tools

Show me powder-actuated tools (PATs) which make the speed of direct fastening a reality for virtually any trade in the construction industry

Show me powder-actuated tools (PATs) which make the speed of direct fastening a reality for virtually any trade in the construction industry
DX 5-MX Powder-actuated tool Digitally enabled, fully automatic, high-productivity and versatile powder actuated tool for fastening collated nails
DX 2 Powder-actuated tool Semi-automatic powder actuated tool for fastening single nails in medium-duty applications on both concrete and steel

Powder-actuated tools

Squeeze maximum value from your investment

Finding the right fastening tool for each job depends on your cost and productivity requirements. Learn how to zero in on your best choices among Hilti’s many job-matched solutions.

Safety, efficiency and productivity align perfectly when you choose the right powder-actuated tools and use them properly. Browse the videos below to see how you can get maximum value from every installation.

Worker fastening wood to a metal beam with the DX 6

Select the right tool

Finding the right fastening tool for each job depends on your cost and productivity requirements. Learn how to zero in on your best choices among Hilti’s many job-matched solutions.

Worker using the DX 6 to fasten to concrete

Safe and productive

Learn key steps for safe powder actuated tool operation with maximum productivity.

Worker fastening overhead with a DX 351-BT

Proper technique for solid fastening

From base materials to fastener size to cartridge size, here is guidance for gaining optimal performance and productivity from Hilti powder-actuated tools.

Man using the DX 6 with 10-fastener magazine

Safe disposal

Proper containment and disposal of powder-actuated cartridges can help avoid costly fines and also help to ensure a safe work environment.